SAP demos SMB solutions for manufacturing, logistics, textile at Futurex 2005
18 May '05
4 min read
mySAP All-in-One demonstrations will show how SAP's famous corporate ERP systems have been pre-configured for medium-sized business in specific industries. The solution includes the core business processes needed by any business - including financials, cost management accounting, materials management, sales and distribution, production planning and quality management. Then, business partners chosen for their specialisation in and therefore deep understanding and experience of a given industry, have added industry-specific content localised to take into account country-specific market conditions as well as governance and regulatory requirements.
So expert is the pre-configuration that Ralph Muller of SCT - a mySAP All-in-One business partner in the consumer products sector - says that implementations rarely require more than 10% customisation. "Customisation involves large numbers of consultants. By pre-configuring, we slash the consultant count. And, we can fix implementation costs because we've eliminated most of the variables."
Pre-configuration doesn't mean, though, that you don't get any say in the way either mySAP All-in-One or SAP Business One should serve your specific needs.
Jan Posthumous of Silverhedge, the sole service centre for SAP Business One, says that while SAP Business One, for instance, provides all the usual business process functionality, it differentiates itself "in its ability to address the tactical and executive rehould serve your specific needs.
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